Police Notebook

Information in the Police Notebook is taken directly from police logs in Holden, Paxton, Princeton, Rutland and Sterling. The Notebook includes all arrests and excerpts of other police activity to give area residents a snapshot of problems handled by their local police. The people who have been arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The Landmark welcomes news of acquittals; call 508-829-5981. After verification, news of acquittals will be published. HoldenMonday, November 24
1:07 a.m. Motor vehicle lockout on Bancroft Rd.
1:38 a.m. Arrest: Kiel Cabral, 23, 17 President St., Westport;
marked lanes violation; warrant arrest
8:03 a.m. Vehicle operating erratically and passing vehicles
on Highland St.
9:02 a.m. Truck reportedly blocking lane of travel on Quinapoxet
St.; party will move truck
9:09 a.m. Resident concerned about stolen wallet and
thieves going to residence while at work; requesting extra
patrols
9:35 a.m. Animal knocked down bird feeder on Meadowwood
Dr.
10:11 a.m. 911 hang up from Flagler Dr.
11:58 a.m. Request for well-being check on person walking
in roadway on Main St.
12:20 p.m. Report of person dumping TV in Dumpster; would
like it retrieved; Rutland contacted resident
1:49 p.m. Unattended vehicle on Sycamore Dr.
4:00 p.m. Arrest: Emily M. Blanz, 27, 243 Saint Joseph
Ave., Fitchburg; unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle; no
inspection sticker
6:05 p.m. Disabled motor vehicle on Putnam Lane
8:47 p.m. Suspicious motor vehicle on Salisbury St.
9:08 p.m. Arrest: Andrew J. Garneau, 25, 23 2nd St. 2,
Leominster; possession of Class D drug; no inspection
sticker, red light/stop sign violation; one individual taken into
protective custody
10:10 p.m. 911 Deer hit on South Rd.
11:06 p.m. Black ice reported at Quinapoxet and Princeton
St. and at Rte. 68 and Rte. 122A Tuesday, November 25
12:08 a.m. Motorist lost on Main St.; directions given
6:42 a.m. Car struck during the night on Main St.
8:42 a.m. Hang up calls received during the night on Bailey
Rd.
9:27 a.m. Rutland advises vehicle listed as stolen will be
coming through town to Rutland to be returned
10:43 a.m. Emergency line hang-up call from Worcester;
Worcester PD advised
11:53 a.m. Child care provider reports father showed up to

see child, not on his visitation time
2:50 p.m. 911 hang up from Lovell Rd.; child playing with
phone
7:14 p.m. Suspicious person on Reservoir St.
7:22 p.m. 911 Suspicious vehicle on Bailey Rd.
10:00 p.m. Suspicious motor vehicle on Main St. Wednesday, November 26
12:16 a.m. Icy streets reported
1:41 a.m. Two individuals taken into protective custody
7:36 a.m. 911 Worker arriving at Holden Chapel found what
appears to be evidence of a breaking and entering
9:14 a.m. Suspicious vehicle in lot on Main St.
9:51 a.m. Pictures scattered outside business on Main St. in
case anyone calls to report them missing
2:09 p.m. River St. resident returns set of keys found on
her mailbox
2:45 p.m. 911 hang up from Pleasant St. residence; child
playing with phone
3:02 p.m. Suspicious motor vehicle on Chapin Rd.; no
contact
4:07 p.m. 911 Report of shoplifting at Rite Aid
4:48 p.m. Fallon Clinic reports some supplies thrown in pond
by group of teens around building
7:14 p.m. Parent reports possible computer crime regarding
his teen's MySpace page
7:26 p.m. Tree on power lines on Wood St.
8:29 p.m. Two calls about disabled motor vehicle on Rte.
122A
8:39 p.m. Caller reports wet and icy road conditions on
Main St.
8:50 p.m. 911 Caller reports having problem with son
11:33 p.m. Suspicious motor vehicle on Main St. Thursday, November 27
12:05 a.m. Suspicious motor vehicle on Reservoir St.
12:36 a.m. Motor vehicle accident, car versus tree. Arrests:
Jonathan Cummings, 24, 135 Bailey Rd., Holden, possession
of marijuana; Benjamin King Ratcliffe, 27, 62 Putnam
Rd., Holden, speeding, marked lanes violation, operating
under the influence of liquor, failure to keep right lane;
operating a motor vehicle so as to endanger; failure to use
care and caution at intersection; failure to stop/yield, failure
to keep right of center while turning; failure to signal
8:31 a.m. Vehicle parked on side of Malden St. unattended,
no one around